True Crimes

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True Crime Pathfinder
Last Updated: April 2009

In order to limit your search “True Crime” books, you need to use the Boolean Operator “NOT”
    • crime NOT fiction
    • criminal NOT fiction
    • criminal investigation NOT fiction
    • forensics NOT fiction

Also try truncating your search terms. Truncation allows you to search for different word forms
    • crim*
    • criminal*
    • forensic*


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  • Nonfiction “true crime” topics located
    • 150: Psychology
    • 345: Criminal Law
    • 363: Criminal Investigation
    • 364 : Criminal Justice

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